Bulgarian Collection (page 5)

The National Dance of Bulgaria - Panagurichte
The National Dance of Bulgaria performed at Panagyurishte. Panagyurishte is a town in Pazardzhik Province, western Bulgaria. The town is situated in a small valley in the Sredna Gora mountains

Peasant Costume near Sofia, Bulgaria
Traditional Peasant Costume worn by a woman near Sofia, Bulgaria

Bulgaria - Varna - Local men and boys
Local Bulgarian Types at Varna, Bulgaria

Sheep Shearing in Bulgaria - tying up the recently-shorn fleeces

Bulgaria - Varna - Holiday Festival
A Festival/Holiday event in Varna, Bulgaria. A large crowd gathers in the wide Musala Street. The photographer for this card has superbly managed to catch the attention of the crowd for this wide shot

Kitchen scene, Sofia, Bulgaria
A Bulgarian woman baking a cake in a kitchen in Sofia, Bulgaria

Sailing ships at Burgas, Bulgaria
Burgas Harbour, on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast. The bow and the stern of Black Sea ships are raised to counter the under-sea turbulence in the water

Plovdiv - Bulgaria - The Grand Hotel Paris
Plovdiv - the second-largest city in Bulgaria after Sofia, known in ancient times as Philippoupolis. The Grand Hotel Paris

Vratza, Bulgaria - Monument to Hristo Botef
Local dignitaries standing before the Monument to Hristo Botef (1848-1876) at Vratza, Bulgaria. A Bulgarian poet and national revolutionary

Rusciuk and the River Dunav, Bulgaria
View across the wide span of the frozen River Dunav from the town of Rusciuk in Bulgaria toward Giurgiu in Romania. A path has been established across the frozen expanse

Bulgarian National Costumes. A couple at Ruse, Bulgaria (possibly about to get married??)

Bulgarian State Steamships - The Boris and the Bulgaria. Prince Boris and a Bulgarian soldier are also pictured. This young Prince was to become Boris III the Unifier, Tsar of Bulgaria (1894 - 1943)

Winnowing grain in Bulgaria
Winnowing grain in the Bulgarian countryside

Milkman with his Donkey - Sofia, Bulgaria

Retreat to Albania 1915
A medical team, led by Mrs St Clair Stobart (Mabel Ann Stobart Greenhalgh) rest during the retreat through the Albanian mountains by Serbian forces in the face of the Bulgarian advance

Bulgarians on the Macedonian Front
Bulgarian troops occupy a position on the Macedonian Front. Following a failed Allied attempt to prevent the fall of Serbia in 1915, a front was established

Serbian Retreat to Albania 1915
Serbian troops fight a rearguard action as they retreat scross the border into Albania. Bulgarian advances, and their capture of the city of Nis forced Serbian military

1st Balkan War - unexploded shell
Macedonia - a Turkish Notable (Dignitary) in his garden looking at a Bulgarian shell which had not exploded. The First Balkan War, which lasted from October 1912 to May 1913

Bulgarian Church - Constantinople
The Bulgarian St Stephen Church (Turkish: Sveti Stefan Kilisesi), also known as the Bulgarian Iron Church, is a Bulgarian Orthodox church in Istanbul, Turkey, famous for being made of cast iron

A Serbian Dragoon regiment in the Battle of Borenitza
A Serbian Dragoon regiment, part of the Allied army based in the Greek port of Salonika, are pictured riding to repel an attack by the Bulgarian army, October 1916

A French heavy-gun battery on the Macedonian border A French heavy-gun battery is pictured moving uphill through lines of barbed wire on the Balkan front, October 1916

Bulgarian Prisoners
Though generally defeated, the Serbians win a few battles : their Bulgarian prisoners are incarcerated in the fortress at Belgrade

Serb Soldiers Kiss Cross
Serbian soldiers kiss the Christian crucifix before invading Bulgaria. Sadly, it won t do them a spot of good, they will be soundly beaten and return home in gloom

Serbia Invades Bulgaria
When Rumelia revolts and unites with Bulgaria, the Serbs, encouraged by Austria, invade Bulgaria expecting an easy victory. Big mistake

Serb Fugitives
Serbian refugees from Pirot on their way to Palanka after defeat by the Bulgarians

Alexander at Silvnica
Prince Alexander of Bulgaria on the battlefield of Silvnica (aka Slivnitza) where his men will inflict a crushing defeat on the Serbs

Milan of Serbia
King Milan I of Serbia travels to the front, where he will take personal command of his army against the Bulgarians. Sadly, he will lead them to defeat, not victory

Battle of Brezenik
The Serbian invaders overcome Bulgarian resistance at Brezenik, but their triumph is short-lived, in a few days time they will be decisively crushed at Silvnica

British landing at Salonika
The first British troops arriving at Salonika in Greece. The British landed at Salonika on October 5th 1915 with the intention of aiding Serbia. Driven back by Bulgarian forces, the expedition failed

Bulgarian Military
A review of Bulgarian troops

Ferdinand King Bulgaria
FERDINAND I of Bulgaria

Lule-Burgas Retreat
Turkish forces retreat after losing the battle of Lule- Burgas to Bulgarian troops. Date: 1 November 1912

Gladova - Bulgaria
The village and villagers of Gladova

Disraeli & Bulgaria 1876
NEUTRALITY UNDER DIFFICULTIES Disraeli : " Bulgarian Atrocities ! I can t find the Official Reports !!!"

Shipka Pass
THE SHIPKA PASS A Turkish force tries to take this strategic pass in the Bulgarian mountains, the scene of several engagements in the course of 1877

Germans Enter Sofia
Bulgaria : Germans, with the approval of the Bulgarian government, enter Sofia

Racial / Bulgarian C1840
A Bulgarian man

Blessing Animals, Bulgar
An Orthodox priest blesses the livestock on a Bulgarian farm

Bulgarian Well 1915
Bulgaria : a peasant woman fetches water from the well

Battle of Pirot / 1885
Retreating, following their defeat at Slivinitza, Serbian forces are again defeated by the pursuing Bulgarians at Pirot

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